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BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration
Join BookSpring for an enchanting celebration of reading at BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration! Enjoy inspiring stories read aloud from pillars of the community, carnival games, a petting zoo, face painters, balloon makers, books, and refreshments (ALL FREE).Sat. May 4, 12pm-6pmBookSpring -
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The Amazing Acro-Cats: Keep It Weird in Austin!
The Acro-Cats tour supports Rock Cats Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Rock Cats Rescue is focused on saving cats "One Click at a Time" through cat welfare, rescue, and adoption. The Acro-Cats show promotes the importance of bonding and training cats with positive reinforcement, while also finding homes for rescued cats.Apr. 24-May 5Long Center for the Performing Arts
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Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids' Series
Running most Tuesdays (and a few Saturdays & Thursdays), this series aims to inspire kids to learn more and help them find ways to give back for animals in need. Rotating events include storytime, art workshops, wildlife rescue, teddy bear surgery, and outdoor movie nights.Through Aug. 13. Free. -
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College Chica CS Camp
In partnership with UT's Department of Computer Science, Latinitas is hosting a day camp where girls, ages 9-14, complete a coding project, visit classes, meet professors, and learn about all of the options of a CS major.Mon.-Wed., June 24-26, 10am-3pm. Free.2317 Speedway -
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TXLege Look Back: A Discussion on Repro Health & Rights
Our very own news staff writer Mary Tuma moderates this panel on protecting and advancing reproductive health and rights in Texas. Panelists include Rep. Donna Howard, Mayor Pro Tem Delia Garza, Interim ED for Planned Parenthood Texas Votes Dyana Limon-Mercado, activist and patient Amy Kamp, and Delma Catalina Limones of NARAL Pro-Choice Texas. Watch online!Tue., June 25, 9:30amPlanned Parenthood Texas Votes Facebook Livestream
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Art + Literature: Insect Architects
Kick off your summer reading with one of Austin Public Library's librarians presenting Roberto: The Insect Architect, and stick around to make a work of art inspired by the book. Ideal for ages 3-5.Through June 25. Tuesdays, 11am-noon. Free. -
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Babywearing Barre Fitness Workout for New Moms (or Dads!)
Bring your baby and baby carrier for a workout blending Pilates conditioning and barre fitness principles. Anyone wearing a baby (including dads, nannies, grandparents, and other caregivers) is welcome, as are those expecting one.June 11-July 2. Tuesdays, noon-12:45pm. $45 for four weeks. -
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Beth Payan Campaign Kickoff Fundraiser
Enjoy appetizers and refreshing beverages as former Assistant District Attorney Beth Payan kicks off her candidacy for judge of the 427th District Court.Tue., June 25, 5-7pm. $50. -
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Bike Nights at COTA
This program allows cyclists to bike around the circuit, giving you the opportunity to experience the 3.4-mile, 20-turn racetrack at your own pace.Tuesdays through June 25. $10-20. -
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BizAid Business Orientation
An overview of how to open a small business or re-evaluate a growing one.Tue., June 25, 9-10:30am. Free. -
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Brown State of Mind University
BSOM University offers a six-course roster of classes centered around cultural contributions of minority groups in America and around the world, from poetry in the Middle East to counterculture America and the Vietnam War. The instructors include local artists, business owners, cultural archivists, and one UT staff affiliate.June 5-Aug. 8. Mon.-Thu., 6:30 & 8pm. Free, but donations welcome.The Commune, 101 E. North Loop; Vesper, 3106 E. 14th 1/2; Austin Visitor Center, 602 E. Fourth -
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Cultural Funding Open Office Hours
Meet with staff members to learn about festival programs, community initiatives, and all other cultural programs.Tue., June 25, 9am-noon -
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Female Founders Series With Kathy Terry
The Riveter Austin kicks off its new series with Austinite Kathy Terry, founder of mobile app InLieu and co-founder of P. Terry's and Taco Ranch. The convo will be moderated by the Riveter Austin's Elisa Sepulveda.Tue., June 25, 6-8pm. $5.The Riveter Austin, 1145 W. Fifth -
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Hatchling Release
Baby sea turtles are released in batches, with late June and early July being the busiest. The turtles decide when they want to break from their shells and dash into the surf.June 1-July 18. Free.Padre Island National Seashore, Corpus Christi -
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Luminex Toastmasters
Luminex Toastmasters is a public speaking group that will help you to become a more confident public speaker.Second Tuesday of every month, 4-5pm and Fourth Tuesday of every month, 4-5pm. Through March 24. Free.Luminex Auditorium, 12212 Technology Blvd. -
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Make It Tuesdays: Toy Story
Make a scene creating characters from the Toy Story movie series.Tue., June 25, 10am-noon. Free with museum admission. -
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Pink Pilates
Pink Pilates is a postoperative exercise and rehabilitative program for women recovering from breast cancer.June 4-Aug. 6. Tuesdays, 1-1:40pm. Free. -
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Rally to Restore Voting Rights Protections
On the sixth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that gutted voter protections, join activists to demand that Congress pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act.Tue., June 25, 6-8pm -
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Regular Meeting of the Audit and Finance Committee
Get updates on the city’s financial policies, capital improvement program, and more at this monthly meeting.Tue., June 25, 9:30am -
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Socialist Night School: Queer History
Austin Socialists and ATX DSA Queer Coalition are celebrating Stonewall with a convo covering the history of Queer liberation, why cops at Pride is controversial, socialism and sexuality, and more.Tue., June 25, 6:45pm -
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Socialist Night School: Queer History
Join the Austin Democratic Socialists of America for a discussion on socialist topics relevant to the LGBTQ community.Tue., June 25, 6:45-8:30pm -
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Storybook Dance Making at Westbank Community Library
With each class inspired by a storybook, Storybook Dance Making includes a structured dance jam, storybook reading, and a dance making activity. This class is best for families with children ages 5-10.Tue., June 25, 10:30-11:30am. Free. -
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Summer Soccer Viewings at Native
Native Hostel is kicking off its summer of soccer with viewings of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup from Fri., June 7, through the last game on Sun., July 7, with special showings for U.S. and Mexico games TBA. Beginning on Fri., June 14, Native will also be showing the 2019 Copa América and the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup games. Bonus: Austin FC will be at Native with prizes for select matches, and a portion of the proceeds from drink specials will benefit local youth soccer program Upper Ninety.June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling. Free. -
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Women's World Cup Watch Party
The Eastside gastropub is showing all of the Women's World Cup games with full audio & visual across six indoor TVs, in addition to club soccer matches (Italian, French, Spanish, and English leagues).June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling. Free. -
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Women's World Cup Watch Party
In addition to enjoying drink specials throughout the tournament, fans can email in advance and reserve a spot at the bar to watch the match.June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling -
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Women's World Cup Watch Party
Jack & Ginger's is broadcasting all of the Women's World Cup matches from Fri., June 7, to Sun., July 7.Through July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling -
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Workshop on Water Reuse Systems
Experts will present their experiences with designing alternative water systems and help shape future requirements for similar water systems in Austin.Tue., June 25, 8:30am-4pm -
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Zumba Tuesdays at the MACC
A workout fusing Latin and international music and dance, hosted in partnership with Primero Health. Ages 14+ welcome.Tuesdays, 6-7pm. Through June 25. Free.
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Austin FC Season Membership Deposits
Austin's Major League Soccer team, Austin FC, is officially taking deposits for 2021 season memberships. Your deposit will reserve your spot in line, which means the earlier you purchase your membership, the earlier you're eligible to select your seats for the season.Ongoing. $50.
